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Anthropic is donating another $20 million to Public First Action

Anthropic is contributing an additional $20 million to Public First Action, bringing our total support to $40 million.

Introducing the ChatGPT for small business program

OpenAI launches the ChatGPT for Small Businesses program, helping entrepreneurs build AI skills, automate work, and grow with ChatGPT Work.

Screaming Architecture with BCE / ECB

The structure of a system should reveal its purpose. Robert C. Martin coined the term Screaming Architecture for this idea roughly 15 years ago. In the first episode of my BCE screencast course, I put it to the test:…

Fragments: July 21

With this post, I’ll wrap up my notes from the second Future of Software Development Retreat. But before I do, I should note that the full Thoughtworks report on the retreat is now available. They have five headline…

OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident during model evaluation

OpenAI and Hugging Face share early findings from a security incident during AI model evaluation, highlighting advanced cyber capabilities and lessons for defenders.

Grabette: an open system to record robot-manipulation data

David Vélez and Robin Vince join the boards of the OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group PBC

David Vélez and Robin Vince join the boards of the OpenAI Foundation and OpenAI Group PBC, bringing global leadership in finance, technology, and governance.

What You Should Know About Loop Engineering (Part 2)

Welcome to the 60th issue of AI Agents Simplified 🍻

Local AI 201: Inference Engines, Hardware Stack

- Link to Introduction to Local AI (101) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRcByxXkJCQ - ODS https://github.com/osmantic/ods - Inference Engines blog series http://thelocalaibook.osmantic.com/ Find our speakers below: -…

Hugging Face Journal Club: AsyncOPD and How Stale Can On-Policy Distillation Be?

The Hugging Face post-training team discusses how on-policy distillation (OPD) can be made fully asynchronous to improve the throughput of training by 2-3x Paper: https://huggingface.co/papers/2606.24143